Shane Watson: The catsuit comeback

We weren’t convinced when jumpsuits started drifting back into the shops. Why’s it taken us so long to get hooked?

Sometimes we fall in love gradually — either because there’s an element of
risk involved and we don’t want to make idiots of ourselves, or because the
object of our lust is not quite what we had pictured, and even though our
heart is telling us “Yes!”, our head is saying “Really? But how is it ever
going to work?” And then what generally happens is we get a nudge. A sign.
Something perfect happens and it all falls into place.

This is exactly how it has been with jumpsuits (or catsuits or onesies — take
your pick).

We weren’t convinced when they started drifting back into the shops, mainly
because they didn’t seem that flattering and looked a bit clunkily retro,
but now we are smitten. In theory, this is because SS11 is shaping up to be
a 1970s bonanza season, referencing everything from Faye Dunaway at her
slinky Eyes of